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Good morning New Philadelphia! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Tuscarawas teens: ready to explore real ag careers for free?
  • How New Philadelphia's E15 gas price stacks up against Ohio
  • What's at stake in New Philadelphia's crucial Week 7 matchup?

Also on today's calendar: Picture Day at New Phila Office and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Showers around; not as warm, temps: high: 70, low: 45.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Program helps kids in ag Events (farmanddairy.com) — Ohio State University Extension in New Philadelphia is launching a free year‑long program to help Tuscarawas County teens explore careers in agriculture and related fields. Youth ages 13–19 will meet monthly, starting Oct. 14 at Mutti's Dairy Farm near Stone Creek, building skills, meeting industry professionals, and potentially earning credentials that support OhioMeansJobs Readiness Seals and Honors Diplomas.
   

2. E15 gas at $3.89 per gallon in Tuscarawas County in week ending Sept. 19 (tuscarawasnews.com) — Drivers in New Philadelphia saw the county's lowest reported E15 gas price at $3.89 per gallon during the week ending Sept. 19, slightly below the Ohio average. Countywide, E15 averaged $4.04, with analysts blaming global oil disruptions and refinery issues for ongoing volatility. Prices can change quickly, so use this as a recent snapshot, not a guarantee.
   

3. Ohio high school football Week 7 previews: Dover-Wooster, Lake-Jackson and more (yourohionews.com) — New Philadelphia football fans can look ahead to the Quakers' Week 7 trip to Madison after a close 17-10 loss to Wooster, with playoff implications in Division III, Region 10. The preview also notes future matchups, including Lexington visiting New Philadelphia in Week 8. Area readers get quick scouting reports on many nearby conference games this Friday night.
   

4. Dover Democrats to select city treasurer replacement (yourohionews.com) — Local Democrats will meet at party headquarters on Monroe Street NW in New Philadelphia on Oct. 20 to choose a replacement for Dover's longtime city treasurer, who resigned Sept. 30. Dover residents interested in the post must be registered Democrats, attend the meeting, and submit a résumé at least a day in advance to the Tuscarawas County Democratic Party.
   

5. Choosing the Right Broadcast Gear for Your LPFM (radioworld.com) — A low-power FM station based in New Philadelphia, WDOG "The Rock Dog," is used as a real-world example in this guide to choosing broadcast gear. The author walks through antennas, transmitters, automation software, microphones, and studio setup choices that help a 100‑watt community station sound as polished as a major broadcaster.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 1
  • Dover Athletic Hall of Fame Banquet 5-00 PM
    DHS - Commons and Auditorium
    6:00 pm
    • Friday October 2
  • York Elementary Book Fair
    New Philadelphia City New Philadelphia, OH 44663
  • YMCA Fridays →
    Dover YMCA, 600 Monroe St, Dover
    12:00 pm
    • Saturday October 3
  • Think Pink Poker Run →
    Dover OH
    10:00 am
  • Canal Town Book Festival →
    Dover High School, 520 N Walnut St, Dover
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Kohl's posted a job opening for Part-Time Store Cleaning & Operations Associate in New Philadelphia. Apply here.
  • Walmart posted a job opening for (USA) Overnight Stocking Coach, Non-Complex in New Philadelphia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Philadelphia here.

Ok New Philadelphia! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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